tightvnc vulnerabilities

Jamie Strandboge jamie at canonical.com
Tue Dec 18 14:32:24 UTC 2018


On Mon, 17 Dec 2018, Pavel Cheremushkin wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I found this e-mail as a maintainer of xtightvncviewer package in Ubuntu 18.04 release.
> 
> I wanted to warn you that recently I have reported 4 vulnerabilities in tightvnc 1.3.X,  that is used in Ubuntu and developers refused to patch these vulnerabilities. More information including overview of the vulnerabilities: https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/12/10/5
> 

FYI, This is better handled via our bug tracker and I filed this bug on your
behalf:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/tightvnc/+bug/1808989

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Jamie Strandboge             | http://www.canonical.com
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